# 119-s-4847: Summer for All Act

119-s-4847, Summer for All Act, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Sen. Murphy, Christopher [D-CT] (D-CT); status introduced; PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-07-31).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-s-4847
- Congress: 119
- Title: Summer for All Act
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2026-06-22
- Sponsor: Sen. Murphy, Christopher [D-CT] (D-CT)
- Cosponsors: 5
- Policy area: Education
- Touches household money: yes
- Last recorded action: 2026-07-31

## Summary

**This bill creates a federal Summer for All program to** expand summer enrichment and out-of-school-time programming across the United States. The program uses competitive grants and data collection run by the Secretary of Health and Human Services to fund free, high-quality summer opportunities for youth.

## Cosponsors (5)

- Sen. Kim, Andy [D-NJ] (D-NJ), 2026-06-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ] (D-NJ), 2026-06-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD] (D-MD), 2026-06-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Luján, Ben Ray [D-NM] (D-NM), 2026-06-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI] (D-HI), 2026-07-29T00:00:00.000Z

## Provisions PRIA read

- Federal funding for summer programs: benefit, high. This bill would authorize $4 billion per year for fiscal years 2027–2030 and $1 billion per year after. Each year, at least 47.5 percent would go to competitive expansion grants, up to 47.5 percent to State grants, and up to 5 percent to research. Grants could be awarded for up to four fiscal years.
- Free summer programs for low-income youth: benefit, medium. This bill would create competitive Summer Enrichment Expansion Grants for community groups, intermediaries, and colleges. Grants would fund in-person summer programs that run at least 5 days per week for a minimum of 5 weeks. Youth ages 5 through 22 who qualify for free or reduced-price lunch would…
- State grants to expand summer access: benefit, medium. This bill would give competitive State grants to governors, State education agencies, or Tribal governing bodies to plan and scale summer programs for underserved youth. States could provide services directly or transfer funds to local groups, transportation providers, and Tribal organizations. Sta…
- Research on summer program needs: benefit, low. This bill would let HHS reserve up to 5 percent of each year's funding for research and data collection. The research would assess need for safe, healthy summer programs and track grant progress and outcomes.

## Related bills

- 119-s-5066: Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2026
- 119-s-3990: PrEP Access and Coverage Act of 2026
- 119-s-2823: FAMILY Act
- 119-s-51: Washington, D.C. Admission Act
- 119-s-5108: Right to IVF Act of 2026
- 119-s-1503: Equality Act

## Sources
- [119-s-4847 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-bill/4847)

## Related
- [119-s-5066: Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-5066)
- [119-s-3990: PrEP Access and Coverage Act of 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-3990)
- [119-s-2823: FAMILY Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-2823)
- [119-s-51: Washington, D.C. Admission Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-51)
- [119-s-5108: Right to IVF Act of 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-5108)
- [119-s-1503: Equality Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-1503)
- [All bills in Congress](https://policyrisk.com/legislation)

Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-4847 (as of 2026-07-31).